Short answer: Palast takes the article der (der Palast). It’s a masculine noun (German: maskulin) and means “palace” in English.
Palast: word facts
- Article
- der
- Gender
- maskulin (masculine)
- English
- Palace
- Topic
- Travel
- Yupo level
- Beginner
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Why does Palast take der?
No suffix rule covers Palast, so learn it together with its article. In Yupo, der words are blue. Picture Palast as something blue.
See the article rules →Palast in the accusative and dative
Singular, with the definite article
| Nominativsubject: who? what? | der Palast |
|---|---|
| Akkusativdirect object: whom? what? | den Palast |
| Dativindirect object: to whom? | dem Palast |

